2 Kings
2 Kings 6:8
8Now the king of Aram was at war against Israel. After consulting with his servants, he said, “My camp will be in such and such a place.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now the king | וּמֶ֣לֶךְ | ū·me·leḵ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Aram | אֲרָ֔ם | ’ă·rām | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H758 Aram |
| was | הָיָ֥ה | hā·yāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| at war | נִלְחָ֖ם | nil·ḥām | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular | H3898 fight, do battle |
| against Israel | בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | bə·yiś·rā·’êl | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| After consulting | וַיִּוָּעַץ֙ | way·yiw·wā·‘aṣ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3289 advise, counsel |
| with | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| his servants | עֲבָדָ֣יו | ‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H5650 slave, servant |
| he said | לֵאמֹ֗ר | lê·mōr | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H559 utter, say |
| My camp | תַּחֲנֹתִֽי׃ | ta·ḥă·nō·ṯî | Noun - feminine plural construct; first person common singular | H8466 encamping, or encampment |
| in | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| such | פְּלֹנִ֥י | pə·lō·nî | Adjective - masculine singular construct | H6423 a certain one |
| and such | אַלְמֹנִ֖י | ’al·mō·nî | Adjective - masculine singular | H492 some one, a certain |
| a place | מְק֛וֹם | mə·qō·wm | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4725 standing, spot, condition |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.